States

Country: United States
Active: from 1952 to 1957
Comments: United / States Records was founded in Chicago by Leonard Allen and Lew Simpkins in July of 1951 with the establishment of the United imprint. In May 1952 the company added a second imprint, States. Both labels were active till the end of 1957.
Related labels: United [US1] Parent label
Related artists: Leonard Allen
Lewis Simpkins

Releases

Catalog nr.	Performer	Title	Date	Format
S 101	The Guy Brothers	I Like Barbecue	May 1952	78rpm
S 102	Paul Bascomb and His All Star Orchestra	Blues and the Beat	June 1952	12"
S 109	The Caravans [US]	Get Away Jordan	November 1952	78rpm
S 116	The Caravans [US]	God Is Good to Me	April 1953	78rpm
S 117	Swinging Sax Kari and Orchestra	Henry	May 1953	7"
S 119	The Caravans [US]	Why Should I Worry	1953	78rpm
S 122	Junior Wells	Cut That Out	July 1953	7"
S 126	Helen Thompson	All by Myself	October 1953	7"
S 131	Robert Nighthawk and His Nighthawks Band	The Moon Is Rising	1953	7"
S 134	Junior Wells and His Eagle Rockers	Hodo Man	April 1954	7"
S 139	Junior Wells	'Bout the Break of Day	June 1954	7"
S 143	Junior Wells	Tomorrow Night	November 1954	7"
S 145	Big Walter and His Combo [2]	Hard-Hearted Woman	December 1954	7"
S 147	The Danderliers	Chop Chop Boom	March 1955	7"
S 149	The Caravans with James Cleveland	The Solid Rock	1955	7"